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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Nov 6, 2016; 7(4): 564-571
Published online Nov 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i4.564
Published online Nov 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i4.564
Table 3 Distribution by level of adherence to the Mediterranean diet (low, intermediate and high adherence) and age category (17-24; 25-34; 35-49; 50-65; > 65 years) n (%)
| Level of adherence to MD | ||||
| Age category (yr) | Low | Intermediate | High | |
| CNT | 17-24 | 61 (20.5) | 158 (53.0) | 79 (26.5) |
| 25-34 | 11 (11.8) | 55 (59.1) | 27 (29) | |
| 35-49 | 14 (9.9) | 91 (64.5) | 36 (25.5) | |
| 50-65 | 22 (16.4) | 89 (66.4) | 23 (17.2) | |
| > 65 | 3 (5.7) | 37 (69.8) | 13 (21.9) | |
| IBS | 17-24 | 10 (34.5) | 17 (56.8) | 2 (6.9) |
| 25-34 | 6 (25) | 18 (75) | 0 | |
| 35-49 | 13 (28.3) | 27 (58.7) | 6 (13) | |
| 50-65 | 4 (9.8) | 29 (70.7) | 8 (19.5) | |
| > 65 | 5 (15.6) | 20 (62.5) | 7 (21.9) | |
| FD | 17-24 | 38 (39.2) | 43 (44.3) | 16 (16.5) |
| 25-34 | 7 (20.6) | 25 (73.5) | 2 (5.9) | |
| 35-49 | 7 (14) | 34 (68) | 9 (18) | |
| 50-65 | 7 (15.2) | 25 (54.3) | 14 (30.4) | |
| > 65 | 4 (25) | 6 (37.5) | 6 (37.5) | |
- Citation: Zito FP, Polese B, Vozzella L, Gala A, Genovese D, Verlezza V, Medugno F, Santini A, Barrea L, Cargiolli M, Andreozzi P, Sarnelli G, Cuomo R. Good adherence to mediterranean diet can prevent gastrointestinal symptoms: A survey from Southern Italy. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2016; 7(4): 564-571
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v7/i4/564.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i4.564